New approaches to informal care
More than nine million older people could need “informal care” from their friends and family in just ten years’ time, it has been revealed. Experts predict that as the number of elderly people dramati ...
HEALTH
Smart glasses which help blind people ‘see’ win £500,000 funding
RNIB and Oxford University project wins Google’s UK Impact Challenge Smart glasses which help blind and partially sighted people to ‘see’ have been chosen by the public as one of the ...
Bad hospital food affects NHS staff too
The Hospital Caterers Association (HCA) supports the view of Dr Na’eem Ahmed, clinical fellow to Prof Sir Bruce Keogh at NHS England, on how, as the purveyor of health and wellbeing, the NHS doe ...
Transformed vision enables Postman Pat author to read on
John Cunliffe, is the author of many children’s best-sellers including Postman Pat, Rosie and Jim, amongst many others and is a life-long book lover. When his deteriorating eyesight threatened his enj ...